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Unscheduled care Skye & Lochalsh

Unscheduled care Skye & Lochalsh. Who am I?. Dr Leo Murray. FRCSEd MRCP MRCGP DA FFAEM Variety of clinical experience 10 years running A&E service Ayr Then to Skye 1999. What have I prepared. Standard presentation 5 years stats - the facts! Unscheduled care stationery.

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Unscheduled care Skye & Lochalsh

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  1. Unscheduled care Skye & Lochalsh

  2. Who am I?

  3. Dr Leo Murray • FRCSEd MRCP MRCGP DA FFAEM • Variety of clinical experience • 10 years running A&E service Ayr • Then to Skye 1999

  4. What have I prepared • Standard presentation • 5 years stats - the facts! • Unscheduled care stationery

  5. What am I going to say? • What is unscheduled care? • Outline our service • Can it be exported? • Questions & Discussion

  6. What is unscheduled care?

  7. What is unscheduled care? • Is it an Accident? • Is it an Emergency? • Is it a GP case? • Is it an appropriate/inappropriate attender?

  8. What is unscheduled care? • Needs sorted out - triaged • Tends to be more acute • Happens round the clock

  9. OOH care round the clock!

  10. Outline our service

  11. What are “OOH” hours • 1800 to 0800 overnight - 14 hours • 1800 Friday to 0800 Monday - 60 hours • Public Holidays

  12. Remember Public Holidays • Can mean 4 days in a row – 96 hours

  13. What is left? • Less than 50 hours a week • Still a requirement for unscheduled care

  14. PH MMH

  15. Glasgow Royal Infirmary Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

  16. garve allness dingwall inverness nairn invermorriston

  17. Nursing staff round the clock both sites

  18. Doctor at Broadford round the clock

  19. Doctor at Portree till midnight

  20. Frontline ambulances at Lochcarron, Kyle, Broadford, Portree, Dunvegan

  21. Plus Midwives on call

  22. [Plus DNs on call]

  23. Backup doctor available to Broadford

  24. for simultaneous distant crises • allow 2 doctor procedures • allow a doctor to escort

  25. Backup doctor available in the North

  26. for simultaneous distant crises • used twice in 6 months

  27. One vehicle and one driver

  28. based weekday evenings Portree • wee hours & weekends Broadford

  29. Accept patients via • self presentation • referral by NHS24 • 999 ambulance • GPs • DNs • CPNs • Police………..etc.

  30. Dec to May MMH and PH • Total contacts 1556

  31. Total NHS24x999 referrals 18

  32. Total 999 referrals 120

  33. Total GP referrals 90

  34. Outcomes

  35. Discharged

  36. Admitted

  37. Phone only

  38. Transferred

  39. Portree to MMH 46

  40. Portree to Raigmore 13

  41. After 2400 at PH? • 8 in wee hours 0000 to 0300

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